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On YouTubeTristan Jarry News / Oilersnation / February 8
Ask Dubey: Did the Oilers make a mistake in trading for Tristan Jarry?
Welcome back to another edition of Ask Dubey! What a week it was around the NHL, as we had a goalie fight in an outdoor game, and the schedule wound down before the Olympic break.
Connor Ungar News / NHL Trade Talk / February 8
The Oilers Have Found a Hidden Gem in Connor Ungar
Whenever the Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending is drawing attention or headlines, it’s often for the wrong reasons, so it has to be nice for the organization and fanbase to watch such a great story play out with undrafted netminder Connor Ungar.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / February 8
Gritty forwards that the Edmonton Oilers should target
When you look at the Edmonton Oilers, they don’t have a lack of talent, they have a lack of size. Looking back at when the Oilers played their best hockey, they had names like Corey Perry and Evander Kane in the lineup—guys that could make a difference on the score sheet in the points column, but also get down and dirty when the game required.
The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz
How many of the 35 American-born NHL players to reach the 700-point milestone can you name in five minutes?
Tristan Jarry News / NHL Trade Talk / February 8
Tristan Jarry Is Looking Surprisingly Like a Former Oilers Goaltender
Edmonton Oilers fans will remember Jack Campbell’s time in Edmonton. What many will recall is that his run with the Oilers didn’t exactly go as planned.
The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup
In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 8
Letters to the Editor: ‘Maybe, just maybe, it is the coaches’ who are the Oilers’ issue
Got your coffee? It’s time to dig into this week’s Letters to the Editor. Want to join in the fun? Details about how to reach out are at the bottom of the article.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 7
Top 100 Oilers: No. 48 — Jason Arnott
Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Jason Arnott comes in at No.
Connor McDavid News / The Hockey Writers / February 7
Connor McDavid Could Have a Golden Year in 2026
The 2025-26 season could be the greatest of Connor McDavid’s illustrious career. He’s off to represent Canada at the Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina, Italy, and he is currently the best player on what could be the best team in the world.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / February 7
The Oilers Lost Their Depth Backbone: It Shows
Every once in a while, a player says something that lands a little too close to the truth. That happened the other day when Leon Draisaitl talked about the Edmonton Oilers’ play slipping, and Elliotte Friedman added his own observation: the bottom six looks like it’s standing around waiting for the top six to make something happen.
Josh Samanski News / Professor Press Box / February 7
Oilers' Josh Samanski: A Young Player Having a Big Year
I have to admit that Josh Samanski is a player I didn’t know much about until recently. When he made the Oilers’ lineup, I took notice. Truth is, the youngster is having a big year.
Glen Sather News / Professor Press Box / February 7
Glen Sather: What Does 'Slats' Mean to the Edmonton Oilers?
When you think of the Edmonton Oilers’ glory days, names like Gretzky, Messier, Coffey, and Fuhr immediately pop into your head. But there’s someone behind the scenes just as important: Glen “Slats” Sather .
Edmonton Oilers News / The Oil Rig / February 7
Who the Edmonton Oilers should make a 'big swing' at
The 2025–26 season has been pretty up and down for the Edmonton Oilers. The team has struggled to find consistency in their game, looking like a contender some nights and a basement dweller on others.
Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / February 7
Insider Pours Cold Water On Oilers Adding Former Coach This Season
Fans in Edmonton are wondering whether the team is considering a change during the Olympic break. Specifically, there’s been talk that the coaching staff might need a shakeup.
NHL News / The Oil Rig / February 7
The impact of Assistant Coach Mark Stuart on the Edmonton Oilers
Over the last few weeks, there have been talks about potentially bringing back old Assistant Coach Paul Coffey to the Edmonton Oilers. Coffey ran the defence during his time here, which has now been designated to Mark Stuart, who still has his penalty kill duties.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / February 7
Are the Edmonton Oilers Still Legit Stanley Cup Contenders?
The NHL has now reached its Olympic break. There are no games from Feb. 6 to 24, allowing for players to compete in men’s hockey at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy.
Elliotte Friedman News / Oilersnation / February 7
Friedman: Oilers looking for players who can ‘accept bottom-six role’
It’s going to be a curious few weeks in Oil Country. With one month less a day until the NHL’s trade deadline, the Edmonton Oilers have lots to do in the way of upgrading their team.
Andrew Mangiapane News / NHL Trade Talk / February 7
What’s Really Going On With Andrew Mangiapane in Edmonton?
When Andrew Mangiapane signed with the Edmonton Oilers, I thought he was a sensible pickup. He never drove the bus in Calgary, but he worked, he chipped in, and he didn’t need perfect conditions to be useful.
Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / February 7
Oilers Fans Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics
With the last slate of NHL games wrapping up the other night (Feb. 5), the league is officially on pause for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. The Edmonton
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / February 6
Flashback Friday: Looking at the which Oilers represented their country at the 1998 and 2002 Olympics
In just a few days, men’s hockey at the 2026 Olympics will begin. This year, the Edmonton Oilers will send three players, with Connor McDavid representing Team Canada, and both Leon Draisaitl and Josh Samanski representing Team Germany.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins News / Professor Press Box / February 6
Loyalty, Grit & 1,000 Games: Oilers' Ryan Nugent-Hopkins
Every once in a while, it’s worth slowing down and giving a little love to the players who never ask for it. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (RNH) is one of those guys.
Leon Draisaitl News / The Hockey Writers / February 6
Draisaitl’s Comments Reveal Deeper Oilers’ Troubles
There are losing streaks, and then there are stretches when a team starts to know something is off. The Edmonton Oilers sound as if they’re drifting into that second category right now.
Edmonton Oilers News / Yardbarker / February 5
Leon Draisaitl unloads on struggling Oilers: 'Just not good enough'
After the Edmonton Oilers' third-straight loss, one of their star players couldn't hold back his frustration any longer.
Edmonton Oilers News / Daily Faceoff / February 4
Oilers’ Leon Draisaitl named Germany’s flagbearer for 2026 Winter Olympics
Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl has been named as one of Germany’s flagbearers for the 2026 Winter Olympic opening ceremony, which is set to take place in Milan, Italy, on Friday.
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